3-gallon Plum Yew Prostrata is a dwarf evergreen conifer with a wide, rounded crown and long, dark green needles. Grown in zones 5-9, it's perfect for small gardens and containers.
Plum Yew Prostrata Dwarf Conifer Evergreen with a Wide
Plum Yew Prostrata (Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata') is a dwarf evergreen conifer with a wide, rounded crown and long, dark green needles. It is a slow-growing plant, typically reaching a height of 1-2 feet and a width of 3-4 feet at maturity. Plum Yew Prostrata is a popular choice for home gardens due to its attractive appearance, ease of care, and ability to tolerate a variety of growing conditions.
Plum Yew Prostrata dwarf conifer evergreen with a wide rounded crown and long, dark green needles
Plum Yew Prostrata is a relatively low-maintenance plant. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and disease-resistant. Water Plum Yew Prostrata regularly, especially during the first year after planting. Fertilize it once a year in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Plum Yew Prostrata is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of ways in the landscape. It can be planted as a ground cover, in rock gardens, or in containers. It is also a good choice for hedges and topiaries due to its dense foliage and ability to be shaped.
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Plum Yew Prostrata ground cover
Here are some additional tips for growing Plum Yew Prostrata:
- Prune Plum Yew Prostrata in the late winter or early spring to remove any dead or diseased wood and to shape the plant as desired.
- Mulch around Plum Yew Prostrata to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Protect Plum Yew Prostrata from deer and rabbits, which may damage the foliage.
With proper care, Plum Yew Prostrata can thrive for many years to come and add a touch of beauty and year-round interest to your landscape.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.